Manufacturing Automation Engineer 2nd Shift | Flexible Hours

Elanco

Elwood (IN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages
Parental leave
Employee Resource Groups
Annual bonus
Flexible work arrangements
401K matching

Job summary

Elanco Elwood Manufacturing Facility is seeking an Automation Engineer to support process controls and maintain SCADA/OT networks. You will work with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering to enhance equipment reliability and compliance in a cleanroom environment.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Engineering or an AS with a technical certificate, has hands-on automation experience, and can navigate Rockwell and other PLC/HMI ecosystems to ensure robust manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

  • BS Engineering or equivalent with minimum 3 years automation experience.
  • AS with Technical School Certificate in Industrial Controls or Industrial Electrical fields with minimum 5 years automation experience.
  • Must have experience with industrial electrical controls including VFDs, PLCs, HMIs, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Support Operations and Maintenance by implementing improvements and troubleshooting electronics and process automation failures.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and IT to improve the Automation SCADA/OT network, equipment, and facilities.
  • Lead or participate with cross‑functional teams to investigate process failures.
  • Operate within Change Control and Computer System Validation requirements in a GxP environment.

Skills

Automation experience
Industrial controls
PLC programming
HMI programming
Electrical systems
4-20 mA / 0-10 V

Education

BS Engineering
AS with Industrial Controls cert

Tools

Rockwell Studio5000
FactoryTalk View
Aveva PI
Rockwell Historian
Siemens TIA Portal
Mitsubishi
Schneider PacDrive

Job description

Elanco Elwood Manufacturing Facility is seeking an Automation Engineer to support process controls and maintain SCADA/OT networks. You will work with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering to enhance equipment reliability and compliance in a cleanroom environment.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Engineering or an AS with a technical certificate, has hands-on automation experience, and can navigate Rockwell and other PLC/HMI ecosystems to ensure robust manufacturing processes.

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